Onomatopoeia
Japanese meaning of ギュイン
Reading:
Voice sample:
ぎゅいん (gyuin)
English Translation:
swoosh, whoosh, vroom
Meaning & Cultural Context
Meaning:
Describes a rapid, swooshing movement—fast movement, spinning, or energy beams.
日本語で読む
急激な動き、回転、ビームや風の音。
Cultural Context:
Used for super speed attacks, spinning kicks, beams in manga/anime.
日本語で読む
超高速移動、回転攻撃、ビーム発射などの効果音。
Grammar & Learning Points
Grammar Point
Used as a sound effect or adverb; “ギュインと回る”.
日本語で読む
効果音や動詞の前に副詞的に使う。
Trap for English Speakers
Not “guinea.”
Example
Example 1Basic Example
ギュインと蹴りが飛んできた。
A kick came flying with a swoosh.
Example 2Applied Example
エネルギー波がギュインと伸びる。
The energy beam shot out in a swift motion.
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